Senior Physical Security Evaluator
Vultr is an active independent cloud-infrastructure company providing global compute, GPU, bare-metal, storage, Kubernetes, and serverless AI inference services.
About Vultr
Vultr provides globally available cloud infrastructure for developers, enterprises, and AI innovators, including Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, Cloud Storage, managed Kubernetes, and serverless inference.
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About the Role
You will strengthen the physical security posture of a global data center footprint. You will lead a team of two evaluators performing scheduled vulnerability and risk assessments, partner with building owners and operations teams on new-site due diligence, prepare evaluation reports, and ensure compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001 and NIST. Up to 50% travel is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in security management, Criminal Justice, Business or related field; experience may substitute
- CPTED, CPP or PSP certification highly preferred
- 8–12+ years of physical security experience, including at least 4 years in data center operations, critical infrastructure or secure facilities
- Advanced knowledge of access control platforms (Genetec, LenelS2/S3), CCTV and defense-in-depth
- Strong communication, project management and cross-functional influence skills
- Up to 50% travel
- Residing in an eligible listed US state
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of two Physical Security Evaluators performing vulnerability and risk assessments across regional data centers
- Partner with building owners, site security managers and operations teams to identify and mitigate physical security threats during new-site due diligence
- Prepare evaluation reports on physical security posture
- Evaluate data center operations for compliance with internal policies and frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST
- Develop Corrective Action Plans for vulnerabilities or audit findings
- Facilitate internal audits and external customer security reviews
- Hold third-party security vendors and guard providers accountable to KPIs and SLAs
- Track and evaluate deployment, maintenance and upgrades of access control, video surveillance and intrusion detection systems
- Provide input on Site Security Operations integrations and support escalations during site incidents
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for medical, dental and vision
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 4%, immediate vesting
- $2,500 yearly professional development reimbursement
- 11 holidays plus paid time off accrual and rollover plan
- Increased PTO at 3 and 10 year anniversaries
- 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years
- Anniversary bonus each year
- $500 remote office setup stipend in first year, $400 each following year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Company paid Wellable subscription
